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Chain Wheel :: Chain wheel () An inversion of the chain pump, by which it becomes a motor driven by water..

Trig :: Trig (n.) A stone, block of wood, or anything else, placed under a wheel or barrel to prevent motion; a scotch; a skid..

Count-wheel :: Count-wheel (n.) The wheel in a clock which regulates the number of strokes.

Wheel :: Wheel (v. i.) To go round in a circuit; to fetch a compass.

Equirotal :: Equirotal (a.) Having wheels of the same size or diameter; having equal rotation.

Gripe :: Gripe (n.) A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel.

Drosky :: Drosky (n.) A low, four-wheeled, open carriage, used in Russia, consisting of a kind of long, narrow bench, on which the passengers ride as on a saddle, with their feet reaching nearly to the ground. Other kinds of vehicles are now so called, esp. a kind of victoria drawn by one or two horses, and used as a public carriage in German cities..

Rotal :: Rotal (a.) Relating to wheels or to rotary motion; rotary.

Wrest :: Wrest (n.) A partition in a water wheel, by which the form of the buckets is determined..

Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To take from a box or wheel, as a lottery ticket; to receive from a lottery by the drawing out of the numbers for prizes or blanks; hence, to obtain by good fortune; to win; to gain; as, he drew a prize..

Mantle :: Mantle (n.) A penstock for a water wheel.

Wheelbarrow :: Wheelbarrow (n.) A light vehicle for conveying small loads. It has two handles and one wheel, and is rolled by a single person..

Glazer :: Glazer (n.) A tool or machine used in glazing, polishing, smoothing, etc.; amoung cutlers and lapidaries, a wooden wheel covered with emery, or having a band of lead and tin alloy, for polishing cutlery, etc..

Sledge :: Sledge (n.) A strong vehicle with low runners or low wheels; or one without wheels or runners, made of plank slightly turned up at one end, used for transporting loads upon the snow, ice, or bare ground; a sled..

Revolve :: Revolve (v. i.) To turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the more specific word in this sense..

Gyroscope :: Gyroscope (n.) A form of the above apparatus, invented by M. Foucault, mounted so delicately as to render visible the rotation of the earth, through the tendency of the rotating wheel to preserve a constant plane of rotation, independently of the earth's motion..

Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.

Complain :: Complain (v. i.) To give utterance to expression of grief, pain, censure, regret. etc.; to lament; to murmur; to find fault; -- commonly used with of. Also, to creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel..

Volante :: Volante (n.) A cumbrous two-wheeled pleasure carriage used in Cuba.

Spoken :: Spoke (v. t.) To furnish with spokes, as a wheel..

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